[geeks] News server access

Brian Hechinger geeks at sunhelp.org
Tue Aug 14 11:48:03 CDT 2001


On Tue, Aug 14, 2001 at 11:38:27AM -0400, nick at snowman.net wrote:
> erm, Yeah Right (tm).  You think they install a nice blue box for every
> dinky ISDN order they get?  You don't get a fibre drop untill you've got
> some serious circuts (on the order of multiple T3s) most times.

if you're close enough to the CO they can run copper.  if you are far enough
from the CO that either repeating or fibre is needed, they will most likely
repeat or run fibre.  they won't be happy about it, and it may be harder to
get them to do it for ISDN these days, but they will definitely do it for a
T1.

-brian



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